Best Heather Mae Podcasts (2025)

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What We Learned in 2025, Viral TikTok Salmon, and Making Republicans “Cool” 29:14

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This week, we’re talking: Lessons learned in 2025, bringing a sense of play into our every day lives, cubed salmon, jump roping on TikTok, muddling, exploring beauty as an expression of our individuality, AI Babies with buss down wigs, making Republicans “cool,” gay stuff in 2025, and our Hot Bitches of 2025! Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive…

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Feeling Isolated? Do This ONE Thing To Rebuild Real Connection 48:17

5d ago48:17

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Connection isn’t just about being around people — it’s about feeling seen. This week on Getting Better, JVN sits down certified mental health coach and founder of the SEEN Method, Morgan Burch, for a powerful conversation about authenticity, isolation, and what actually makes relationships work. Together, they unpack why so many of us feel disconne…

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Cleansing Our 2025 Algorithms - ICYMI 36:00

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This week, we’re looking back at our favorite Monday Edit moments - just like in the Golden Girls when they sit at the kitchen table with their cheesecake and reminiscence, we're looking back at what was going on in YOUR world this year, the TikTok’s that spent the most time on our FYP, and one of our fave Hot Bitches of the Week! Stay tuned for an…

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When Setting Boundaries Means Going No Contact — with Melissa Urban 47:07

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Boundaries aren’t about being mean — they’re about being clear. This week on Getting Better, JVN sits down with Melissa Urban, founder of Whole30 and a leading voice on boundaries, to talk about how to set limits that actually stick — especially when emotions, history, and guilt get involved. From defining what a boundary really is (hint: it’s not …

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"Artie and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" (Live Episode) 1:13:28

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Emilee is back for this month's livestream episode alongside Glisteners, Ryan and Carianne! We talk about Andrew's response to HeMo's question, Artie's controversial jacket, and the best glee episode of all time? We'll be back in 2026 to finish out Round 3! Songs this episode include: Endless Love Happy Days Are Here Again/ Get Happy On My Own Some…

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Why We're Blocking CBS News, JVN Takes Europe, Celebrating Semaglutide Success 37:18

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This week, we’re talking: Going no contact, All Her Fault, the Fanning Sisters, ADHD flow states, JVN’s new favorite European city, Miss Universe pregnancy rules, Norway’s royal family, Matthew Morrison’s dance breaks, thirsty little c*nts on Tiktok, "rebranding" domestic terrorism, Bari Weiss, blocking CBS news, Glogg, Tumeric, and success with se…

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How to Pivot Your Career Without Spiraling — with Adam Rippon 53:00

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Your worth is not tied to your results. This week, JVN is joined by Olympic Bronze Medalist - figure skater, author, and all-around icon Adam Rippon to talk about career pivots, personal reinvention, and why stepping into a new chapter can be one of the most powerful moves you make. They’re talking all about growing up in the golden age of 90s and …

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"Fondue for Twoing" (w/ Heather Morris) 58:29

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Heather Morris is back to celebrate the 200th episode of this lil' Glodcast! Heather and I talk about everything: Beyoncé, her relationship with Dianna Agron and we definitively get an answer to what Heather's best vocal from the series is. This is such a fun episode! Thank you to everyone who's supported this podcast. Love y'all! Songs this episod…

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Trump v. Slaughter, Spotify Wrapped, Pantone's Color of the Year 32:27

22d ago32:27

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This week, we’re talking: JVN’s Euro Hot & Healed Tour, English Breakfasts, Whole Foods hot bars, Simone Biles’ first figure skating lesson, Instagram Close Friends Stories, NSFW shaped lipstick, home renovation revelations, Christina Aguilera at the Eiffel Tower, honey on toes, Trump v. Slaughter, Spotify Wrapped, and Pantone’s Color of the year -…

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How to Transform Your Relationships: Attachment Styles with Thais Gibson 50:44

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Relationships aren’t just about chemistry or communication — they’re shaped by the attachment style running the show behind-the-scenes. This week, JVN sits down with author, educator, and founder of The Personal Development School, Thais Gibson, to break down the four core attachment styles and how they shape the way we love, communicate, and conne…

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"Momford and Daughters" (w/ Allison & Patrick) 1:38:48

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We're back after the Thanksgiving holiday and Andrew's 30th birthday! Allison and Patrick return this week and they bring the discourse with the past few episodes of competitions. So if you can't stand the heat, get out of the glitchen! Songs this episode include: Crush Love You Like a Love Song Seasons of Love Try a Little Tenderness ---- Listen a…

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Location Reveals on X, TikTok Karens, Advice for Mature Skincare 28:15

29d ago28:15

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This week, we’re talking: Thanksgiving recuperation, JVN Takes Europe, our continued Jennifer Welch obsession, attachment styles, TikTok hairstylist dramas, Crafty Slaughter LLC, Sami Sage (Betches)’s Incredible breakdown of some Trump admin corruption correlation, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Resignation, mature skincare recommendations, and Irish bre…

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PM: 119 - She Died And Saw Our Future - Heather Mae's Near Death Experience 1:49:40

28d ago1:49:40

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Send us a text In this powerful and deeply moving episode of Psychic Matters, Heather Mae shares her extraordinary Near-Death Experience — one that changed the course of her life forever. After a sudden medical crisis, Heather found herself pulled through a swirling tunnel of light and into a realm overflowing with unconditional love, intelligence,…

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How To Spot BS — with Jennifer Welch from "I've Had It" 52:01

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Today, we’re refining our BS reader with one the BEST in the biz - Jennifer Welch - from “I’ve Had It”! Together, JVN and Jennifer dive into how to hold people accountable, discern the news we’re watching, and call out hypocrisy in both everyday life and in U.S. politics. Jennifer leads by example how we can practice accountability at home, in frie…

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JVN’s Wicked FOMO, Mary Bruce Brings Back Journalism, Epstein File Vote 29:45

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This week, we're talking: visits to Drew Afualo & Suzanne Lambert’s podcasts, the Finlandia Trophy, Thanksgiving prep, Paul Revere, JVN’s upcoming European tour, Carmen Sandiego, “Where In The World Is JVN,” horses in the stable, Mikayla Noguiera’s haircut, Zara Larsson, the return of the salmon chunks, the death of Tierra Walker and abortion acces…

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How To Protect Your Peace - The Art of Self-Care with Heather McMahan 50:33

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Travel nightmares, cocktail jazz, & laughing gas…oh my! This week, JVN is joined by comedian and certified delight, Heather McMahan (host, Absolutely Not) They’re talking: baths vs. showers, jazz scatting, preferred quesadilla orders, comedy in 2025, mid-flight medical emergencies, eyelashes, meeting people where they’re at, finding rituals that gr…

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"Lea Takes a Tumble" (w/ Ian & Matt) 1:48:11

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Ian and Matt are back this week and literally every single song this episode is a banger. We discuss Matt's recent wedding and which Glee songs he featured, we talk about who would sing songs from K POP Demon Hunters, and Alex Newell in Bat Boy. Songs this episode include: Faithfully If I Were a Boy The Only Exception Toxic (S5) ---- Listen and wat…

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Cynthia Erivo’s Reflexes, Hilary Duff’s Return, the Last Penny 38:26

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This week, we’re talking: JVN’s return to yoga, which comedian makes JVN pull an oblique & an intercostal muscle, the process of becoming a U.S. Citizen, the perils of ankles being in weird positions, “Going Up on A Tuesday,” chickens in the Philippines, shark attacks, Cynthia Erivo’s reflexes, Megyn Kelly’s grift, The Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer, …

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Radical Self-Care in a World Built on White Norms (with Dr. Jonathan M. Lassiter) 46:41

2M ago46:41

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Woke Mind Virus? How about the Whiteness Mindset! JVN welcomes psychologist and author Dr. Jonathan Mathias Lassiter to dig into his new book, How I Know White People Are Crazy and Other Stories, and explore how a “whiteness mindset” shows up in everyday life. We talk about what it is, who exhibits it, how it drives control and denial, feeds our co…

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"Gate3ping" (Live Episode) 2:00:31

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Conor is back for this month's livestream episode! We start the episode by talking about last week's brutal competition before getting into it with this week's Gleeks, Kalle and Julianna. We discuss Conor's Ashley Fink cameo, what Damian McGinty would have sung in Britney 3.0, and why Rose's Turn may be the best solo in the series. Songs this episo…

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Mayor Mamdani’s Megawatt Smile, The Simpson’s Fortnite Takeover, Body Contouring 29:29

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This week, we’re talking: Elyse Myers making The NY Times Best Seller List, Unisex Bathrooms, our TikTok round up, scorned Trump supporter centrists, the election of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, taxing billionaires and corporations, and answering your listener question! Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive content, bonus episodes, and more! www.patreon…

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What It’s Like to Get an Autism Diagnosis as an Adult (with Elyse Myers) 50:32

2M ago50:32

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Elyse Myers, (writer/creator) stopped by to talk to JVN all about her new book That's A Great Question, I'd Love To Tell You, living with ADHD, and navigating parenthood after being diagnosed with Autism as an adult. From masking and people-pleasing to boundaries and self-acceptance, Elyse shares the before/after of getting language following her d…

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"Sisters By Chance, Gleeks by Choice" (w/ Emilee & Patrick) 2:03:15

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Emilee and Patrick are back this week and we discuss, simply everything. We breakdown the intricacies of It's All Over, the Rolo epidemic, and why Americana High School core is hands down best vibe of all time. Songs this episode include: 4 Minutes Dancing Queen I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For My Man ---- Listen and watch full versions o…

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The Truth About SNAP Benefits and the Nuance of Lily Allen’s “West End Girl” 33:00

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This week, we’re talking: money confidence, JVN Hair Update: Air Dry Cream…in tubs!, lazy headlines around GLP-1s, the return of Chris’ bob, pig & cow content, whistling, Poot Lovato, attacks on Same-Sex marriage, cis-gendered nuance, "West End Girl," Thanksgiving advice, and our Hot Bitch of the Week. Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive conten…

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How To Build Financial Self Confidence with Financial Feminist 47:07

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Money isn’t just about math — it’s about mindset. This week, JVN welcomes back financial educator, Her First $100K founder, and Financial Feminist Podcast host Tori Dunlap to the pod to talk about how we can break free from money shame and finally feel confident with our cash! From debt and credit cards to saving, investing, and taxes, Tori breaks …

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"Gay Guy Ryan Murphy" (w/ Abby & Emily (River-Deep)) 2:00:23

2M ago2:00:23

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Veterans of the Glacket and hosts of the podcast, River-Deep (a Riverdale podcast), Abby and Emily, join this week! We discuss the similarities between Glee and Riverdale, Blaine's Disney knees, the most elite ship in all of Glee, and Amber Riley singing opera. Enjoy! Songs this episode include: Cherish/ Cherish Getting Married Today I'm Not Gonna …

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White House Ballroom, Kristi Noem’s Private Jet, Louvre Thieves 38:36

2M ago38:36

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This week, we’re talking: some big considerations following last week’s hypnosis episode, Halloween, money shame, soft-pitching “The Cancelistas,” speaking on panels, smoked fish, Ralph Lauren Christmas, the continued government shutdown, SNAP benefits, the White House Ballroom renovation, $230 Million from the Justice Department, Kristi Noem’s pri…

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Can Hypnosis Really Rewire Your Brain? 53:15

2M ago53:15

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Hypnosis is not just swinging watches, stage magic, or Scooby Doo fodder - it's a tool we can all use to help rewire our brains. This week, JVN talks with Melissa Tiers, founder of The Center for Integrative Hypnosis in New York City. Melissa is a hypnotist whose work spans decades and has helped people effectively rewire their brains for the bette…

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"Still Holding On" (w/ Lily Mae Harrington & Abraham Lim) 59:31

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Lily Mae Harrington and Abraham Lim from The Glee Project season 2 return to Glacket on this week's episode! Listen to us talk about their reunion show happening later this month, how they look back at their time on TGP, and how they feel about Glee all these years later! Songs this episode include: Hell to the No It's a Man's Man's Man's World It'…

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Leaked Young Republicans Telegram Chat, Wigs, the Price of Milk 40:20

2M ago40:20

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This week, we’re talking: Warning labels on wigs, The Drowsy Chaperone at Carnegie Hall, what hypnosis can do for you, the Politico article on Young Republican leaders and their White supremacist, racist, and deeply offensive Telegram chat, the world gymnastics championship, our love of Peacock, Sunday Scaries, apple cider & apple cider donut flavo…

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Let’s Stop Weaponizing Therapy-Speak (and Start Communicating Better) 49:50

3M ago49:50

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We’re living in a time when mental health terms are EVERYWHERE. But is our obsession with therapy-speak helping us grow, or just confusing us more? This week, JVN sits down with psychotherapist and author Joe Nucci to talk about his new book PSYCHOBABBLE and the rise of pop psychology online. Together, they unpack what a psychotherapist really does…

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"Glangry Scale" (Live Episode) 1:35:46

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Lena returns to the Glacket for this month's livestream episode along with fateful Gleeks, Sam and Jack! We discuss what songs make us want to take a cheese grater to our nether regions, Jonathan Groff's big dumpy, and the initial rendition Jesse had planned Unique to do for Boogie Shoes. Songs this episode include: Bohemian Rhapsody Boogie Shoes P…

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Life of a Showgirl Debrief, Plenary Authority, Prosecuting Political Enemies 31:26

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This week, we’re talking: a National amendment to enshrine abortion access as healthcare, JVN Holiday Box Gift sets, navigating online “therapy speak,” The Drowsy Chaperone at Carnegie Hall, the fate of Ophelia music video, Tiktoks overtaking our algorithm, the unfolding ceasefire, prosecuting political enemies, supporting NPR, Dylan Mulvaney’s one…

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How to Stay Hopeful (and Powerful) When Rights Are Under Threat — with Planned Parenthood’s Alexis McGill Johnson 48:42

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Planned Parenthood President and CEO Alexis McGill Johnson is here and we are fired up! Alexis is leading the fight to protect reproductive freedom at a time when access to healthcare is under attack across the U.S.—and she’s breaking it all down for us. JVN sat down with Alexis to talk about the real-world impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,…

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Presenting Heavyweight: The Messenger 38:47

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By Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness

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"Clocking the Grieving" (w/ Claudia & Conor) 1:45:23

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AI Trump Memes, OBBBA Tax Breaks & Healthcare Cuts 31:21

3M ago31:21

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We’re talking: WAYWARD’s No. 1 spot on Netflix, celeb sightings at The Corner Store, Figure Skating & Gymnastics on Peacock, bag etiquette, AI Trump posts, One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax breaks & healthcare cuts, what extreme gender ideology actually is, situationship ghosting, Libra season, Diet Coke with Lime, and ponytails in baseball hats. Tikt…

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From WAYWARD Teen to Comedy Legend with Mae Martin 51:55

3M ago51:55

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Comedian, actor, and writer Mae Martin joins the podcast for a wild ride through their journey — from discovering Ace Ventura as a kid, to cutting their teeth in comedy clubs, to creating the hit Netflix series Wayward. In this episode, Mae opens up about how identity, rejection, and resilience have shaped their comedy and storytelling, and why Way…

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"Rolodex" (w/ Allyson & Whitney) 1:46:34

3M ago1:46:34

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Previous guests of the podcast, Allyson and Whitney, are back this week and we start this episode off with the long awaited Chappell Roan tribute episode penned by Whitney herself. We also recap the Glee cast on The Weakest Link, discuss Will and April being delusional besties, and answer why MySpace was so prominently featured on the hit Fox show,…

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The Non-Rapture, JVN on FOX News, Mariah Carey’s “Here For It All” 48:37

3M ago48:37

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We’re talking: JVN’s singing career crossover, the Rapture (or lack thereof), our FOX News feature, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Season 6 Premiere, razor blade COVID, NDM-CRE bacteria, the dismantling of our Healthcare System, Government Shutdown, Jimmy Kimmel’s return (except Quincy, IL), Mariah Carey’s 16th studio album Here For It All, find…

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JVN Gets a Lesson in Singing & Finding Confidence with Vocal Coach Cheryl Porter 54:19

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Vocal coach, and now Broadway star in “& Juliet.”, Cheryl Porter sits down with Jonathan Van Ness for an unforgettable voice lesson that’s about more than just singing. Cheryl doesn’t just teach notes — she teaches confidence, positivity, and how to let go of shame to truly find your voice. They dive into Cheryl’s decades long career in Italy, watc…

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"Skadoosh Gate" (Live Episode) 2:08:05

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Ian Allred from TV's Recovering Gleek returns to the Glacket for this month's livestream episode! Loyal Glisteners, Drew and Gracie, join in the conversation to discuss Glee's guest stars that never were, the problems with The Glee Project, and Sunshine's armography during "Listen." Songs this episode include: Light Up the World Listen L-O-V-E Neve…

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LGB Separation, Haircuts & Mental Health, Practical Magic 2 24:19

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We’re talking: Jeffree Star & the LGB separation, Larry the Cat updates, StyleFix Stick Launch at JVN Hair, rewatching Designing Women, our favorite Britney Spears clips, haircuts & mental health, and Practical Magic 2. Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video epis…

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How To Actually Make An Impact with Rep. Jasmine Crockett 52:23

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What happens when a razor-sharp elected official and a relentlessly curious host sit down to discuss what it takes to make lasting change? This week, JVN is joined by the unstoppable Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett — U.S. Representative from Texas, lawyer, lay it on the line truth-teller, and rising voice in the Democratic Party. Together, they unpa…

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"Something Did Bad Happen" (w/ Claudia & Patrick) 2:12:48

3M ago2:12:48

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Bears in the apartment? Myron singing a Christina Perri song? Kitty being the glue of Glee? It's all happening on this week's brand new episode featuring iconic gleeks, Claudia and Patrick. Enjoy! Songs this episode include: Cough Syrup Lose My Breath River Deep, Mountain High Stereo Hearts ---- Listen and watch full versions of this episode (with …

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JVN talks NYFW, Updates on the Epstein Birthday Book, Mariah Carey in the Amazon 22:48

4M ago22:48

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We’re talking: gun violence, New York Fashion Week Hair, Sylvia Browne resurgence, fist fights on the FYP, Epstein’s Birthday Book, pink dolphins, and Mariah Carey in the Amazon. Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video episodes Getting Better on YouTube every Wedn…

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Make Oversharing Your Superpower with Tefi Pessoa 53:02

4M ago53:02

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What happens when two professional oversharers get together? Pure magic... and a little chaos. JVN is joined by the incomparable Tefi Pessoa — culture commentator, internet big sister, and now host of her brand-new podcast Tefi Talks. Come for the tea, stay for the wisdom, and leave with a little extra permission to embrace your inner oversharer. T…

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"I'm Just Doing Tina" (w/ Allison & Conor) 1:34:25

4M ago1:34:25

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Allison and Conor are back this episode to recap Andrew and Conor's recent London trip (including Glee drag night, ABBA Voyage, and Evita!). We also talk about being culturally queer, culturally wine mom, and why Netflix is preventing me from talking about anything else. Songs this episode include: And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going Raise Your Glas…

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Clearing Up the GOP's Smoke Screen Defense of Women’s Rights + Epstein Victims Speak Out 35:46

4M ago35:46

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We’re talking: See You Next Tuesday’s, Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2025, aging out of concerts, the Epstein victims at the capitol building, US Open underdog stories, and answering your listener questions. Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video episodes Getting Bet…

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Aly & AJ: Gun Reform in America, 20 Years of Music, and a DCOM Sequel? 51:40

4M ago51:40

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It took too long, it took too long, it took too long - for Aly & AJ to come on the pod! What keeps a band together for 20 years? How do sisters turn harmonies into a creative language all their own? And what does it look like to balance joy, artistry, and activism while living life on the road? This week, JVN sits down with Aly & AJ to celebrate tw…